Definitions for pallone

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pallone(noun)

an Italian game similar to tennis

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Pallone(noun)

an Italian game, played with a large leather ball

Origin: [It., a large ball, fr. palla ball. See Balloon.]

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Pallone

Pallone is the name of several traditional ball games, played in all regions of Italy, with few differences in regulations. From the middle of the 16th century until 1910, Italian professional players of pallone col bracciale were the richest and top paid athletes in all the world.